Italy's Gruppo Campari said on Friday it had extended to Dec. 10 its bid to take over the whole of Jamaican rum maker Lascelles de Mercado & Co , a deal which will boost its presence in the growing American market.
Canada-based HogsBack Brewing has unveiled a new Full Monty English Brown Ale as part of limited edition small-batch beers series, in collaboration with Ashton Brewing.
Despite the increased use of social media by drinks companies to promote their alcoholic beverages, it appears that among consumers of spirits in particular, the advertising is having minimal impact.
The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) announced that one of the U.S. government’s former top alcohol research scientists will head up the industry trade association’s Office of Scientific Affairs.
Drinks giant Diageo is to unveil Johnnie Walker The Spice Road whiskey as the first of the three blends under Trade Routes Series for its Johnnie Walker Explorers’ Club Collection, to pay homage to travelers across the globe.
The UK spirits market will witness a marginal growth during 2011-16 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.08%, forecasts a new report by Canadean – Wine & Spirits.
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is leasing vineyards in California’s Napa Valley and Australia’s Barossa valleys to retrieve grapes and produce wines to meet their growing demand in global market.
Wine connoisseurs of Spain are found to be heavily driven by the indulgence factor, says a new report by UK-based research firm Canadean – Wines & Spirits.
Glazer’s, a Texas-based distributor of alcoholic beverages, has signed an agreement with Accolade Wine North America to distribute Accolade’s portfolio of premium wine brands in seven US markets.
Sales of single-serve packs for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (G.M.C.R.) rose 59% during fiscal year 2012, ended Sept. 29, and provided ample support to drive the company’s earnings upward.
Government plans to introduce a minimum price per unit of alcohol in England and Wales could be illegal under EU law, according to the trade group, the Wine and Spirit Trade Association.
